US Bridges

W Harding Blvd over Draw

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Bexar County, Texas · 0.23 MI W of S Flores ST · Structure no. 150150B15345002

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
70 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,735
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Harding Blvd over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying W Harding Blvd over Draw in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,735 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,315 by 2031. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesW Harding Blvd
CrossesDraw
Location0.23 MI W of S Flores ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.35168, -98.4925
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,735 (2020)
Projected traffic2,315 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Harding Blvd over Draw built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Harding Blvd over Draw in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does W Harding Blvd over Draw carry?

About 1,735 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is W Harding Blvd over Draw?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns W Harding Blvd over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.